Travel Tips While in Kathmandu & Trekking
 
Best time to visit Nepal and trekking:
Springs (early April to May) and autumn (early October to late November) are no doubt best time to visit Nepal.

Money matter: All the major cities have ATM services, easier to change money at Hotels and market, you read the news paper to know the current exchange rates.

Restaurant in Kathmandu: Rum Doodle, Third Eye restaurant, Bhojan Griha for Nepalese food and cultural presentation.

Visa: you can get on arrival in Kathmandu airport, for 15 days US$ 25, US$ 40 for 30 days multiple visa, please bring one each passport size photo.

Transport: Metered taxis are widely available. Local buses and mini/micro buses are available to reach almost all the points in Kathmandu City. But the buses do not run according to schedule time. You can also hire bicycle and motorbike.

Shopping in Kathmandu: The morning time gets you the best prices, especially if your the first customer. Key is to bargain... bargain.

Base Camp Acclimation: Give yourself at least 2 rest days on the way to base camp if flying into Lukla...climb high - sleep low.

Bring face mask: The trails can be very dusty and these can be helpful also good in Kathmandu when pollution is high.

Water: Don't trust normal water in Kathmandu and in the hotels.
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Everest Base Camp Dream Trek - 18 days 10% off.
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View of Mt.Everest from KALAPATTAR (5545m)and surrounding lofty Himalayan peaks in the back drop of deep blue sky. Hiking & Trekking
19 days USD 1170 - 1465 Per person January - December Nepal

Best of Everest trek – 6 day Lodge Trek - Total 11 days 10% off.
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Best view of Mt. Everest from Syangboche, short hike to Sherpaland Visit Namche Bazar, Khunde & Khumjung, Overnight at Syangboche Hiking & Trekking
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Ghandrung Trek - 8 days 10% off.
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Short trek on Annpurna foothill, Ghandrung village (1940m) Hiking & Trekking
8 days USD 450 - 565 Per person January - December Nepal

Around Annapurna trek - 19 Days 10% off.
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One of the world's great moutain views is that of the Annapurna massif, a glistering wall of ice rising above the lakes of Pokhara in central Nepal. Hiking & Trekking
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Classic Everest Base Camp trek - 26 days 10% off.
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This tour follows the original route used by first Everest expedition that starts from Jiri to the base camp of Mt. Everest- the highest point on earth. Hiking & Trekking
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